https://haligonia.ca Halifax's most followed info source Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:49:57 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 https://haligonia.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.jpg https://haligonia.ca 32 32 https://haligonia.ca/no-children-injured-after-school-bus-crashes-into-house-306899/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 07:23:53 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=306899 Files from release: A school bus crashed into multiple parked vehicles and a house on Executive Drive in Middle Sackville, N.S., on Tuesday afternoon. RCMP say the crash happened around 1:40 p.m. after the driver suffered a medical emergency. No students were on the bus at the time. (Images submitted) The male driver was taken […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/missing-anthony-hawkins-306892/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:17:37 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=306892 HRP release: Halifax Regional Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Anthony Hawkins, 23, was reported missing last night and was last seen in the Dartmouth area. Anthony is described as white, approximately 5’1” tall, 130 lbs, with short brown hair. Anthony was last seen wearing a grey sweater, black pants […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/stunting-charges-after-social-media-video-shows-speeding-at-nearly-200-km-hr-306888/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:08:37 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=306888 RCMP release: Yarmouth Town RCMP charge driver with stunting and other offences after receiving a report of concerning posts on a social media platform. On November 19 at approximately 11:00 p.m., Yarmouth Town RCMP received a report of online posts that showed a male in possession of alcohol driving at a high rate of speed. […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/recall-thousands-of-carrot-products-from-multiple-retailers-for-possible-e-coli-contamination-306879/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:52:35 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=306879 Files from release: A nationwide recall has been issued for various brands of organic carrots due to possible contamination with E. coli O121, a dangerous strain of bacteria. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is leading the investigation and ensuring that affected products are removed from store shelves. Brands affected: • Cal-Organic • PC Organics […] More]]> https://haligonia.ca/update-your-google-maps-three-new-street-names-coming-to-cogswell-district-306872/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:21:16 +0000 https://haligonia.ca/?p=306872 The Halifax Regional Municipality is announcing three new street names in the Cogswell District: Reconciliation Way, Dr. Alfred Waddell Street and Amalamek Way (see attached map, which reflects the final road network configuration at completion of the project in Dec. 2025).  These names were included in the commemorative names list and were approved by Regional Council […] More]]>